The HPAfrica protocol: assessment of health behaviour and population-based socioeconomic, hygiene behavioural factors - a standardised repeated... (Publications)
require adjustment for health behaviour patterns, which are assumed to vary among a study population. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: For the minimum sample size of household interviews required, the assumptions of [...] ased factors and the disease burden as determined in the SETA study. ETHICS AND DISSEMINATION: Ethic approvals for this protocol were obtained by the Institutional Review Board of the International Vaccine [...] INTRODUCTION: The objective of the Health Population Africa (HPAfrica) study ...
The HPAfrica protocol: assessment of health behaviour and population-based socioeconomic, hygiene behavioural factors - a standardised repeated... (Publications)
require adjustment for health behaviour patterns, which are assumed to vary among a study population. METHODS AND ANALYSIS: For the minimum sample size of household interviews required, the assumptions of [...] ased factors and the disease burden as determined in the SETA study. ETHICS AND DISSEMINATION: Ethic approvals for this protocol were obtained by the Institutional Review Board of the International Vaccine [...] INTRODUCTION: The objective of the Health Population Africa (HPAfrica) study ...
The Thai Red Cross protocol experience in Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
not complete the Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) schedule, mainly due to the cost of vaccines. The main objective of the project was to test the feasibility of a free rabies PEP based on the Thai Red Cross [...] intradermal route. The study population was exposed people (patients) vaccinated in the anti-rabies center of Bouake and San Pedro which were two departments selected for this study. The TRC protocol was [...] With 70% PEP compliance The PEP compliance of Zagreb protocol was 67% and the...
The Thai Red Cross protocol experience in Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)
not complete the Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) schedule, mainly due to the cost of vaccines. The main objective of the project was to test the feasibility of a free rabies PEP based on the Thai Red Cross [...] intradermal route. The study population was exposed people (patients) vaccinated in the anti-rabies center of Bouake and San Pedro which were two departments selected for this study. The TRC protocol was [...] With 70% PEP compliance The PEP compliance of Zagreb protocol was 67% and the...
HIV-serostatus disclosure in the context of free antiretroviral therapy and socio-economic dependency: experiences among women living with HIV in... (Publications)
reason for non-disclosure was fear of discrimination. The hope for social, economic or health support was the main motivation for disclosure, followed by the need for a 'clinic companion' in order to receive [...] to inform. In so doing, we contribute to the necessary yet neglected debate about the social impact of ART on the lives of infected women. The study, for which an ethnographic cross-sectional pilot approach [...] availability, the choice of significant others to inform, as...
HIV-serostatus disclosure in the context of free antiretroviral therapy and socio-economic dependency: experiences among women living with HIV in... (Publications)
reason for non-disclosure was fear of discrimination. The hope for social, economic or health support was the main motivation for disclosure, followed by the need for a 'clinic companion' in order to receive [...] to inform. In so doing, we contribute to the necessary yet neglected debate about the social impact of ART on the lives of infected women. The study, for which an ethnographic cross-sectional pilot approach [...] availability, the choice of significant others to inform, as...
The INSPIRE population survey: development, dissemination and respondent characteristics (Publications)
Switzerland. The aims of this paper are to chronicle the development of the INSPIRE Population Survey, outline its variables and measurements, describe the marketing strategy utilized for survey dissemination [...] developed prior to the dissemination of the questionnaire. RESULTS: The overall response rate was 30.7% (n = 8,846), with variations between 20.6 and 34.5% across the different care regions in the canton. A generally [...] care needs and demand for services. To aid in maintaining...
The INSPIRE population survey: development, dissemination and respondent characteristics (Publications)
Switzerland. The aims of this paper are to chronicle the development of the INSPIRE Population Survey, outline its variables and measurements, describe the marketing strategy utilized for survey dissemination [...] developed prior to the dissemination of the questionnaire. RESULTS: The overall response rate was 30.7% (n = 8,846), with variations between 20.6 and 34.5% across the different care regions in the canton. A generally [...] care needs and demand for services. To aid in maintaining...
User-determined end of net life in Senegal: a qualitative assessment of decision-making related to the retirement of expired nets (Publications)
life using the following criteria: the age of net, the number and size of holes and the presence of mosquitoes in the net at night. If they had the means to do so, many respondents preferred the acquisition [...] nets (LLINs) in the African region has decreased from 145 million in 2010 to 66 million nets in 2012. As resources for LLIN distribution appear to stagnate, it is important to understand the users' perception [...] perception of the life span of a net and at what point and why they...
User-determined end of net life in Senegal: a qualitative assessment of decision-making related to the retirement of expired nets (Publications)
life using the following criteria: the age of net, the number and size of holes and the presence of mosquitoes in the net at night. If they had the means to do so, many respondents preferred the acquisition [...] nets (LLINs) in the African region has decreased from 145 million in 2010 to 66 million nets in 2012. As resources for LLIN distribution appear to stagnate, it is important to understand the users' perception [...] perception of the life span of a net and at what point and why they...